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1. What is Computing?
1.1 History of Computers
Video 1.1.1 History of Computers
Check for Understanding 1.1.2 Video Quiz
Notes 1.1.3 Mission: Who invented the computer?
Free Response 1.1.4 Evidence Collection
Connection 1.1.5 Exhibit A: Charles Babbage
Connection 1.1.6 Exhibit B: Ada Lovelace
Connection 1.1.7 Exhibit C: Alan Turing
Connection 1.1.8 Exhibit D: Mauchly and Eckert
Connection 1.1.9 Exhibit E: ENIAC Programmers
Connection 1.1.10 Exhibit F: Grace Hopper
Connection 1.1.11 Exhibit G: Mark Dean
Connection 1.1.12 Bonus Exhibit: Computer Inventors
Free Response 1.1.13 Culminating Activity
1.2 Internal Components
Video 1.2.1 Internal Components
Check for Understanding 1.2.2 Internal Components
Connection 1.2.3 Build a Computer
Free Response 1.2.4 Build a Computer
Example 1.2.5 Test Your Brain's RAM!
Free Response 1.2.6 Test Your Brain's RAM! Reflection
Connection 1.2.7 The Machine Instruction Cycle
1.3 Software
Video 1.3.1 Software
Check for Understanding 1.3.2 Software Quiz
Connection 1.3.3 Software Explained
Free Response 1.3.4 Computer Applications You Use
Free Response 1.3.5 Operating Systems
1.4 Hardware
Video 1.4.1 Hardware
Check for Understanding 1.4.2 Hardware Quiz
Check for Understanding 1.4.3 Pick the Label
Free Response 1.4.4 Label Your Computer
Free Response 1.4.5 Computer Analogy
Free Response 1.4.6 Hardware vs. Software
Badge 1.4.7 Hardware Badge
1.5 Future of Computing
Video 1.5.1 Future of Computing
Check for Understanding 1.5.2 Video Quiz
Connection 1.5.3 Using DNA for Storage
Free Response 1.5.4 Class Activity: Advancing Technology
Connection 1.5.5 Pros and Cons of AI
Free Response 1.5.6 AI: Is It a Bad Thing?
1.6 Intro to Digital Information
Video 1.6.1 What is Digital Information?
Check for Understanding 1.6.2 What is Digital Information Quiz
Example 1.6.3 Fast Food Menu
Free Response 1.6.4 Reflection: Encodings Everywhere
1.7 Intro to the Internet
Video 1.7.1 Welcome to the Internet
Check for Understanding 1.7.2 Welcome to the Internet Quiz
Free Response 1.7.3 The Internet and You
1.8 The Impact of the Internet
Video 1.8.1 The Impact of the Internet
Check for Understanding 1.8.2 The Impact of the Internet Quiz
Connection 1.8.3 What is the Digital Divide?
Free Response 1.8.4 What is the Digital Divide?
2. Project: Computer Models
2.1 Computer Model
Presentation 2.1.1 Computer Models
Badge 2.1.2 What is a Computer Badge
3. Programming with Turtle Graphics
3.1 Intro to Python with Tracy the Turtle
Video 3.1.1 Intro to Tracy
Check for Understanding 3.1.2 Intro to Tracy
Example 3.1.3 Slinky
Exercise 3.1.4 Stretched Slinky
3.2 Tracy's Grid World
Video 3.2.1 Tracy's Grid World
Check for Understanding 3.2.2 Tracy's Grid World
Example 3.2.3 Dashed Line
Exercise 3.2.4 Shorter Dashed Line
Exercise 3.2.5 Caterpillar
Badge 3.2.6 Grid World Badge
3.3 Turning Tracy
Video 3.3.1 Turning Tracy
Check for Understanding 3.3.2 Turning Tracy
Example 3.3.3 Square
Example 3.3.4 X and Y Axes
Exercise 3.3.5 Rectangle
Exercise 3.3.6 4 Columns
3.4 For Loops
Video 3.4.1 For Loops
Check for Understanding 3.4.2 For Loops
Example 3.4.3 Square Using Loops
Example 3.4.4 Dotted Line
Exercise 3.4.5 Row of Circles
Exercise 3.4.6 4 Columns 2.0
Badge 3.4.7 Looping Badge
3.5 Turning Tracy Using Angles
Video 3.5.1 Turning Tracy Using Angles
Check for Understanding 3.5.2 Turning Tracy Using Angles
Example 3.5.3 Asterisk
Example 3.5.4 Four Circles
Exercise 3.5.5 Hexagon
Exercise 3.5.6 'X' Marks the Spot
Exercise 3.5.7 Circle Pyramid
3.6 Comments
Video 3.6.1 Comments
Check for Understanding 3.6.2 Comments
Example 3.6.3 Four Circles with Comments
Exercise 3.6.4 Circle Pyramid with Comments
3.7 Naming Guidelines
Video 3.7.1 Naming Guidelines
Check for Understanding 3.7.2 Naming Guidelines
3.8 Functions
Video 3.8.1 Functions
Check for Understanding 3.8.2 Functions
Example 3.8.3 X and Y Axes with Hash Marks
Exercise 3.8.4 Beaded Bracelet
Exercise 3.8.5 Shape Stack
Badge 3.8.6 Functions Badge
3.9 Artistic Effects
Video 3.9.1 Artistic Effects
Check for Understanding 3.9.2 Artistic Effects
Example 3.9.3 Rainbow Octagon
Example 3.9.4 Circle Square Triangle
Exercise 3.9.5 Four Colored Triangles
Exercise 3.9.6 Colorful Bracelet
Challenge 3.9.7 Kid's Shapes Toy
3.10 Top Down Design
Video 3.10.1 Top Down Design
Check for Understanding 3.10.2 Top Down Design
Example 3.10.3 Bubble Wrap
Exercise 3.10.4 Bubble Wrap 2.0
Exercise 3.10.5 Sidewalk
3.11 Variables
Video 3.11.1 Variables
Check for Understanding 3.11.2 Variables
Example 3.11.3 Increasing Length
Exercise 3.11.4 Dartboard
Exercise 3.11.5 Line of Increasing Blocks
3.12 User Input
Video 3.12.1 User Input
Check for Understanding 3.12.2 User Input
Example 3.12.3 Color Coded Increasing Length
Exercise 3.12.4 Colored Dartboard
Exercise 3.12.5 Four Corners
Badge 3.12.6 User Input Badge
3.13 Parameters
Video 3.13.1 Parameters
Check for Understanding 3.13.2 Parameters
Example 3.13.3 Concentric Circles
Exercise 3.13.4 Colorful Caterpillar
Exercise 3.13.5 Circle in a Square
Exercise 3.13.6 Snowman
3.14 Using i in For Loops
Video 3.14.1 Using i in For Loops
Check for Understanding 3.14.2 Using i in For Loops
Example 3.14.3 Geometry
Exercise 3.14.4 Geometry 2.0
3.15 Extended Loop Control
Video 3.15.1 Extended Loop Control
Check for Understanding 3.15.2 Extended Loop Control
Example 3.15.3 Square Swirl
Exercise 3.15.4 Dartboard using i
Exercise 3.15.5 Phone Signal
Badge 3.15.6 Master of i Badge
3.16 If Statements
Video 3.16.1 If Statements
Check for Understanding 3.16.2 If Statements
Example 3.16.3 X and Y Axis with Bolded Marks
Exercise 3.16.4 Happy Face
Exercise 3.16.5 Black and White Squares
3.17 If/ Else Statements
Video 3.17.1 If/Else Statements
Check for Understanding 3.17.2 If/Else Statements
Example 3.17.3 Positive, Negative, Zero
Exercise 3.17.4 Rating
Exercise 3.17.5 Happy/ Sad Face
3.18 While Loops
Video 3.18.1 While Loops
Check for Understanding 3.18.2 While Loops
Example 3.18.3 Increasing Circles
Exercise 3.18.4 Increasing Squares
Exercise 3.18.5 Guess a Number
Badge 3.18.6 Conditionals Badge
3.19 Putting Together Control Structures
Video 3.19.1 Putting Together Control Structures
Check for Understanding 3.19.2 Putting Together Control Structures
Example 3.19.3 Block Pyramid
Exercise 3.19.4 Guess a Number 2.0
Exercise 3.19.5 Circle Pyramid 2.0
Challenge 3.19.6 Checkerboard
Badge 3.19.7 Tracy the Turtle Badge
3.20 Intro to Programming with Turtle Graphics Quiz
Quiz 3.20.1 Putting It All Together Quiz
Badge 3.20.2 Intro to Programming with Turtle Graphics Badge
4. Project: Pair-Programming Paint!
4.1 Practice PT: Pair-Programming Paint!
Video 4.1.1 Pair-Programming
Check for Understanding 4.1.2 Pair-Programming
Free Response 4.1.3 Reflection: Pair-Programming
Free Response 4.1.4 Brainstorm and Discuss
Free Response 4.1.5 Planning
Free Response 4.1.6 Paper Prototype!
Free Response 4.1.7 Pseudocode
Challenge 4.1.8 Create your Tracy Program!